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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago

An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

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An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago
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PHerc. 1667, sealed since the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, has been virtually unwrapped and read from beginning to end — without ever being opened.
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    whoa, many times i’ve been reading about this or the other author from ancient times where we know something existed but we don’t have it now, this seems like it will recover a A LOT of lost media

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      indeed

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